The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-07-01
THE SCALE SIGNED
AND A sTnIKEHAprILY AyEprEp.
The Manufacturers Grant tho Ton PSF Gent
Advance and tho Anal ignmnted Com. =
mittee Valves nil Demands Tor "Ex.
tras"--Gonernl Labor News Notes.

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ess sea'e was signed 81 . O'CLOCK this al
tGrnoon, and thus threatened strike Il
happily averted. 4.
An nredicted vap.ardov tho ,snrt.o
=" peu'e,'u 't', 'sa'etuay' sAe h'ahu'ac O'se
'afefs ag'eea gt'Ht 20 grant the general advance
OF Upper cent in wages, but objected 'tt
certain provisions In the eca,e. Botl
siaea showed ,lisn,.;,;o, ~ ro.o,. III,
H.. - ~ ~, 'e'o's'',
aiese dihefehees, and the work progressed
slowly but favorsbly until the roll turn
ers' scaIe was reached, The AmaIosma.
tad re,nle askad tbo, ~, no,,,on .; Az,
- ~ - a 80. ,u"' .u'a p'''''' VI Tue
scato W hos aeted upon ior the present
and until conference could be held with
tho roll turner's. The manufacturers an.
Bwered that they nositiyelv would nnt allow
the scale unless the part referring to I'M
roll turnera was entirely ptricken ont
The matter was argued ior a considershlS
time and finally that mart of The scnle wa
stricken :out, This was cousidered Ia he
the only .dsuyerouB point to be diacnsaej
in to.day'a conferences. The ayrocinc
upou Il was considered aa practicable aet'
Ting the wage question M slI of Tia nro. m
yious points in the discnssion had bosr
settled. ~ 7TI- - 80
The scale az agreed upon ia for tan
par cent. advance. with Tho eviraa oane,'
ally stricken out. III.'T"I' ''''','e'N $500 :
Tho first important extra that no. hoo,
stricken out that in reference 10 finnish.
Ing extra help to the heater on ali iron or
steel weighing 100 pounds or oyar A.
heretofore separate grrarpsment vii, hs
made at each ,nill. in some instpncsa NJ ne
extra halp being allowed excsnt wbere
tho weight reaches 170, nnd in osh,r cases
$50 pounds as has hosn tho cnaton, In tha
past. Boiling remains eYactIv 40 Il rao
last year ss Tegards the extras the hss;s
being increased tan per cent. Tina oiv;na
tho puddler S. 50 per ton instesd of * ne
a 2cent card, ~ : = ~ - -
The l2inch mill ecale has heen ohan.
doned, but there has been restoreI ~ % tbo
bar mil! scale The clause ypla,ino IN b"atars @
on the la.Iuch mill. bv which thev h ~ ahall
receive bar uill price to hs Maid hv Tho
company. There hgg alao beer mt into @
the bsr mill rcals the fo1,os,;n, us oi,raa' rnao
"Allsizss below oue.iuch roruda anS .;nch
sousres worked on a 1o.inch mill ahali ba
maid for at guido mill nr;rea j. IN ,he he
original demand Of the amsl,smstaa :u' .s
socistion this clsuse was II inch rornds @
and inch eousres. = 5 '' NAN' >''''' -
The pnilc mill extras remn;n tba o,,,a
az last year, except a nav avrasmeut p THAT That
is Introduced which ia, .Thst tho hTaim T
furnished rouehers and catcb.rs ;n I,l,i ILp
August and September at the cotton IT. y -,
rolls be one man and not two whn % sa,;sts s
both rougher and catcher" ;" "''i's' 10
This was verbally apreed To ,aat ve,, h,,
was not included IN tha scale ''s '1" e'' oos "
The plate aad tank mill sca,e ramo;n n.
the same as ravards enac;aj is,t,-n. aS
does aso tho shset mil srrsn. i1suies, th"t ; as
clause thst read in the oririnai ss G.manS ~ ,ns
Of the Amalpamateu Association 3,bat al
sheet iron or sheet ateel shall he ws;ahsd i cd
by the company immeaiatelv aitar hs;nn
eheared." the word HimmedIate,," s +
stricken out Aaud openad" addsi ottar az
the word s'shcared.n The clanse ,asd;na
that 'rrwenty per cant shall he sdds;
for changed iron and steel" rcms;na nm.
changed L; ,s-SS. = ''1 = 49, -
There was lengthy discussion oysr the
relative WEIGHTS of shsct irnn ana 81 ahoa, s